Post-surgery and recovery experiences following one- and two-stage revision for prosthetic joint infection—A qualitative study of patients’ experiences

Cecily K. Palmer; Rachael Gooberman-Hill; Ashley W. Blom; Michael R. Whitehouse; Andrew J. Moore

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0237047

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Post-surgery and recovery experiences following one- and two-stage revision for prosthetic joint infection—A qualitative study of patients’ experiences

Cecily K. Palmer,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliations National Institute for Health Research, Applied Research Collaboration West (NIHR ARC West), University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Rachael Gooberman-Hill,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Musculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research, Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Ashley W. Blom,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Musculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research, Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Michael R. Whitehouse,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Musculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research, Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2436-9024

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Andrew J. Moore

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: a.j.moore@bristol.ac.uk

Affiliation Musculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3185-1599

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Post-surgery and recovery experiences following one- and two-stage revision for prosthetic joint infection—A qualitative study of patients’ experiences

Cecily K. Palmer,
Rachael Gooberman-Hill,
Ashley W. Blom,
Michael R. Whitehouse,
Andrew J. Moore

Published: August 3, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237047

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